Founded in 1898, the world-famous Weill Cornell Medical College is a magnet for outstanding clinicians, scientists, researchers and talented young doctors in training. Since 1983, Cornell has been home to the annual Symposium on Womens Health, inaugurated on the 100th anniversary of the birth of Cornells Dr. George Papanicolaou, whose Pap test for cervical cancer has saved countless womens lives. In 1994, The Center for Womens Healthcare opened its doors, paving the way to the creation of Womens Health Advisor.®

Cornells vast resources include, to name just a few of the facilities:

The Coronary Risk Reduction Program

The Center for Reproductive Medicine and Infertility (with one of the highest In Vitro Fertilization success rates in the world)

The nations largest Geriatric Psychiatric Inpatient Service

The Eating Disorders Center

Stroke Research Center

The Nutrition Information Center and The Calcium Information Center

The NY Hospital-Cornell Breast Center, at the forefront of the battle to prevent and cure breast cancer

The Stich Radiation Therapy Center, a premier cancer treatment, teaching and research facility